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Horns hitters stay hot in lopsided win over A&M-Corpus Christi

Christian Corona April 11, 2012

The days of the Longhorns pitching staff carrying the team are over. Each of the first four players in the Texas lineup came into this week with batting averages above .300 and all four of those batters...

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Longhorns take on Hilltoppers, prepare for final meeting against Texas A&M

Lauren Jette April 11, 2012

Today the Longhorns will take on the St. Edward’s Hilltoppers in a tune-up match before taking on longtime rival Texas A&M in the last edition of the Lone Star Showdown. The Hilltoppers are...

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Longhorns capitalize on first four innings

Chris Hummer April 11, 2012

The top of the Texas order shined as the Longhorns pushed across six runs in the first four innings, and the early output was enough to allow them to cruise to a 9-2 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi...

Longhorns begin road trip in Lubbock

Garrett Callahan April 11, 2012

It’s back on the road once again for the Longhorns. After a disappointing home stand against the Missouri Tigers, Texas travels up-state to Lubbock for a one game stand against Texas Tech. While...

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Junior Torie Schmidt shines from the shadows as big contributor for the Longhorns

Sara Beth Purdy April 11, 2012

She’s not one of the big names on the Longhorn roster and she doesn’t normally make headlines. She’s not one of the players who holds multiple school, conference and national records,...

Round Rock Express drop another game late

Antonio Morales April 10, 2012

The Round Rock Express dropped their second straight game in the midst of their season-opening eight game road trip. Omaha’s Max Ramirez broke a 3-3 tie with a solo shot in the home half of the...

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Bats have come alive, turned around slow start to year

Chris Hummer April 10, 2012

After 13 games, Texas was struggling to find the win column at 5-8 and averaging an anemic 3.3 runs a game. The pitching kept the team afloat early on, but if their output at the plate didn’t change,...

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Baylor hoops investigated for violating text, call rules

Sameer Bhuchar April 10, 2012

Baylor’s men’s and women’s basketball programs are currently under investigation regarding a series of more than 1,200 impermissible texts and calls to potential recruits. According...

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Even After Season’s End, Awards Keep Rolling In

Elijah Perez April 10, 2012

In a year that saw the Texas Men’s Swimming and Diving team earn many individual and team awards, it’s only fitting that the second ranked squad in the country claim a few more accolades at...

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Seniors reminisce about their time on the 40 Acres

Rachel Thompson April 10, 2012

As senior swimmer Karlee Bispo mounted the platform for her last race at the NCAA Championships, she was struck with the realization that her days as a Longhorn were coming to a close. “It was kind...

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Texas displays potential at Florida Relays

Kristin Otto April 9, 2012

A slew of top-6 finishes (and the absence of a win) at the 68th Annual Pepsi Florida Relays illustrated the Longhorns’ room for growth in the outdoor season. Claiming sixth out of 68 runners in...

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Unlikely golfers elevate excitement of sport without help of big names

Sameer Bhuchar April 9, 2012

He’s had his shot to wow me, but after yesterday’s exciting finish at the Masters, I’ll just admit it: Yes, golf is exciting without Tiger Woods, and no one proved that more than the...

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